A Field Guide to Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians

A Field Guide to Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians
ISBN-10
1461718171
ISBN-13
9781461718178
Category
History
Pages
396
Language
English
Published
1999-01-06
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Authors
Ellen Sue Turner, Thomas R. Hester

Description

A Field Guide to Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians identifies and describes more than 200 dart and arrow projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native Americans in Texas.

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